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Ann Cranney, MD
ancranney@ohri.ca
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Affiliate Investigator, Clinical Epidemiology, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa

Staff Physician, Division of Rheumatology, The Ottawa Hospital

Research Interests

Systematic Reviews/Meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal and corticosteroid osteoporosis. Quality of life in Hip fracture patients. Driving Performance in Arthritis Patients.
Major Research Activities

Systematic reviews of pharmaceutical treatments and nutritional therapies for osteoporosis

Studies to improve clinical care of patients with osteoporotic fractures with emphasis on improving adherence with medications through use of decision support tools and knowledge transfer strategies.

Methodologic studies have included validation of preferences in hip fracture patients, economic evaluations in osteoporosis and determination of responsiveness of osteoporosis outcomes.

Awards

CIHR Investigator's Award, 2003-2008

Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal, 2003

Arthritis Society Research Scholarship 1999-2003

Eli Lilly Mature Women's Health Fellowship 1999-2001

Arthritis Society/MRC Fellowship 1995-97

Affiliations

Member of Scientific Advisory Executive Committee and Guidelines Committee of Osteoporosis Society of Canada 2004-2007

Ottawa Hospital Working Group on Chronic Disease Management, Co-chair, 2007

Most Recent Publications (provided by The Ottawa Hospital Library Database)

Giangregorio L;Thabane L;Cranney A;Adili A;Debeer J;Dolovich L;Adachi JD;Papaioannou A;, (2010 Mar), Osteoporosis Knowledge Among Individuals With Recent Fragility Fracture, Orthop Nurs, Vol.29, Issue 2, 99-107 -> view abstract

Sambrook P;Cranney A;Adachi JD;, (2010 Jan 8), Risk reduction of non-vertebral fractures with intravenous ibandronate: post-hoc analysis from DIVA, Curr Med Res Opin, -> view abstract

Sawka AM;Ismaila N;Cranney A;Thabane L;Kastner M;Gafni A;Woodhouse LJ;Crilly R;Cheung AM;Adachi JD;Josse RG;Papaioannou A;, (2010), A scoping review of strategies for the prevention of hip fracture in elderly nursing home residents, PLoS One, Vol.5, Issue 3, e9515 -> view abstract

Ma L;Cranney A;Holroyd-Leduc JM;, (2009 Jan 6), Acute monoarthritis: what is the cause of my patient's painful swollen joint?, CMAJ, Vol.180, Issue 1, 59-65

Papaioannou A;Kennedy CC;Cranney A;Hawker G;Brown JP;Kaiser SM;Leslie WD;O'Brien CJ;Sawka AM;Khan A;Siminoski K;Tarulli G;Webster D;McGowan J;Adachi JD;, (2009), Risk factors for low BMD in healthy men age 50 years or older: a systematic review, Osteoporos Int, Vol.20, Issue 4, 507-518 -> view abstract

Giangregorio L;Dolovich L;Cranney A;Adili A;Debeer J;Papaioannou A;Thabane L;Adachi JD;, (2009), Osteoporosis risk perceptions among patients who have sustained a fragility fracture, Patient Educ Couns , Vol.74, Issue 2, 213-220 -> view abstract

Cranney A;Wells GA;Yetisir E;Adami S;Cooper C;Delmas PD;Miller PD;Papapoulos S;Reginster JY;Sambrook PN;Silverman S;Siris E;Adachi JD;, (2009), Ibandronate for the prevention of nonvertebral fractures: a pooled analysis of individual patient data, Osteoporos Int, Vol.20, Issue 2, 291-297 -> view abstract

Cranney A;Tsang JF;Leslie WD;, (2009), Factors predicting osteoporosis treatment initiation in a regionally based cohort, Osteoporos Int, Vol.20, Issue 9, 1621-1625 -> view abstract

Moayyedi P;Cranney A;, (2008 Oct), Hip fracture and proton pump inhibitor therapy: balancing the evidence for benefit and harm, Am J Gastroenterol, Vol.103, Issue 10, 2428-2431 -> view abstract

Giangregorio L;Papaioannou A;Thabane L;Debeer J;Cranney A;Dolovich L;Adili A;Adachi JD;, (2008 Mar 21), Do patients perceive a link between a fragility fracture and osteoporosis?, BMC Musculoskelet Disord , Vol.9, Issue 1, 38 -> view abstract

Note: This is not a complete list of publications. More publications may be available in The Ottawa Hospital Library database and Pubmed (search by last name and initials).


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